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Chapter 13. Issue Resolution (IR)

Issue Resolution is also known as Customer Complaint management.

Statistics that emphasises the importance of customer relationship:

  • Out of every 100 dissatisfied customers, 91 will never come back.

  • The average business spends six times more to attract new customers than it does to keep old ones.

Features of Business Manager Issue resolution management:

New Issue

Name

Contact for whom issue is raised.

Complaint Number

Complaint number is optional. If provided, it must be unique. That is, no two issues can have the same complaint number.

[Note] Note

Focus 'Complaint Number' text box and right click. Business Manager will suggest a random reference number. Click to accept.

Description

Description of the issue.

Assigned To

Name of the employee to whom this issue is assigned. This field is mandatory so that no issue is orphaned. Business Manager emphasizes on process or activity ownership through mandatory fields like this.

Action Tab (Click on 'Action')

A trace of all actions taken (or yet to be taken) in connection with this issue.

[Note] Note

Issue - Actions have more significance than High priority 'To dos'. It is suggested you refrain from using 'To do' to take actions on issues.

Issue Closed On

Required if issue status is closed.

Issue Resolution Cost

Cost incurred to resolve this issue (Did the customer make any claims?). IR cost features in Issue Resolution analysis.

Documents (Click on 'Documsnts' Tab)

List of documents attached to this Issue. Right click on the grid to attach a document. To remove an attachment, select a row and right click.